How much do you want to bet that if another browser were installed besides IE, that Java would work - seems to me that this is an ongoing problem that no one at MS has addressed including the MVP's...

Having got admin rights on our students laptops i want change the power options so that the monitor/hard disk don't go on standby after a certain period of time so i set all the settings to "never"...

Andrew...I am having a similar issue. I can't even get RPC to respond! No system restore at all. Any suggestions? Cheers,J. "Andrew E." wrote: > Why not just go to run,type:services.msc In msc...

Can someone help me. I have been trying to restore my system to an earlier date but can't. I click on the calendar within system restore for a previous date which is highlighted, then the system...

I keep getting the following error message when trying to reinstall Corel Draw 12, other programs install just fine. I don't understand why it won't let me reinstall Corel Draw 12. The following...

When I turn on my computer, windows will not load. It says that NTLDR is missing and tells me to press CTRL+ALT+DEL to restart. When I put the Windows CD in my cd drive, it will start up fint into...

I'm glad I found this site, I have enjoyed reading the expert advice given out to lost souls like myself. My pc has just passed the warranty stage and I'm starting to have quirqy problems. 1) When...

I'm running XP Pro (Pentium 4 3.8Ghz) and have only one application running. I would like to maximize clock cycles on this program so I have the performance option set to favor "programs". However,...

I tried to burn a cd using WMP and it asked to put in a cd. So I decided to use Nero, (which has been removed from my removed) so I went to install it. With the Install Wizard, I keep getting the...

Yesterday I received a Windows Product Activation error (0x800703e7) when I tried to start my pc. I was able to restart in safe mode and performed a system restore for 4 or 5 days before. PC started...

did a system restore and everything ok apart from a banner came up which said tapmmdlg.exe-bad image the application or dll c:\program files\lime inc\wingenerics.dll is not a valid windows...

Does anyone know what causes my file explorer to lock up when looking for a file for, say, insertion in to FrontPage? I go to "Insert" picture from file, the file dialogue box opens up OK but then...

I'm stumped on this one, I hope someone has an answer. I recently had a commercial PC game cd stop working (when I went to reinstall it (it previously worked fine), neither my dvd-rom or my dvd-r/rw...

When I had Windows ME installed I could suspend my computer by soft pressing the on/off switch. Now that I have upgraded to XP Professional that option is not available and is not shown as an option...

I have tried to de-fragment the C drive today, Each time I do I get a message sayin 'Aborted due to incinsistences. Run CHKDSK and Defrag again. I have done this but I still get the same message...

For no apparent reason, system freezes for several seconds to a minute, then unfreezes, may happen again in several minutes or just a few minutes, or not again for a day. My attempts to restart or...

A couple of days ago Windows update stalled and I had to reboot the computer.and Since then I've tried to install updates and actual windows programs and everything freezes andwon't finish the...

Thanks for everyone tried and helped me for my problem, I have Dell notebook and the model no. is 6000, I have already deleted whatever informations in this partition drive, so that's noway I can...

For no apparent reason, system freezes for about 30 seconds to a minute, then unfreezes, may happen again in several minutes or just a few minutes. My attempts to restart or turn off fail and error...

I have been trying to find a good overal cleaner. The System Mechanic 6 was suggested and I am trying the free trial now. The other ones suggested were Reg Supreme Pro and Registry Repair. I also...